When auto companies do well, it is an indication that the underlying health of the economy is not bad. The reason why we are using the word...

Market participants are recalibrating India portfolios towards financials, autos, and long-term structural themes like defence and digital ...

At a time when there are so many headwinds for the markets, it is tough to imagine that things can get better. But sentiment is a fickle th...

Retail market investors are presented with a choice. Act now, when the uncertainty quotient is high. Or, wait for things to settle down. In...

The 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...

From glossy returns to tax drag, what an equity PMS earns investors often trails what is advertised.

22k gold rate today: Gold prices saw a slight decrease across major jewellers on Friday, April 17, 2026, ahead of Akshaya Tritiya. This dip...

Nearly a month after the new GST rates came into effect, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and IT & Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw sa...

The RBI Bulletin said the recent GST reforms are expected to boost ease of doing business, lower retail prices, and strengthen consumption....

Crisil Intelligence expects India Inc’s revenue to grow 6–7% this fiscal, driven by GST rate cuts boosting consumption, especially in FMCG,...

The Finance Ministry has proposed a simplified two-tier GST system with standard and merit slabs, along with special rates for select goods...

These items are currently exempt from GST. The council also accepted the recommendations of another ministerial panel on stricter scrutiny ...

The GST Council had in December last year decided to impose a single rate of 28 per cent on state-run and authorised lotteries. The revenue...

When GST kicked in last year, the government had opted for a revenue-neutral approach and kept rates as close to the prevailing levies (exc...

This might have an impact on demand for IT services and products. For SEZ units for software, the upfront concession of tax will be replace...

With liberalization of the economy, India has witnessed significant growth in terms of business and consumption during the past couple of d...

The GST Council has agreed on a 4-tier GST tax structure of 5, 12, 18 and 28 per cent, with lower rates for essential items.